sealwyf ยป Sandbox004 - An AWESOME page full of wiki tips, tricks, and hacks that allow users to embed iframes, insert pull quotes, etc. -
Wikibooks - A collection of thousands of open-content books in a variety of languages, with links to libraries of dictionaries, encyclopedias, media, quotes, & species directories. You can begin your own!
WikiMatrix - Compare them all - AWESOME options that users can use to compare wiki providers, including a "choose the best service for you" wizard, a comparison matrix, links to user fora, etc.
WikiMindMap - Use this simple form to select Wikipedia for the country of your choice using the drop-down menu, type your topic into the search box (no quotation marks), then watch this generate a quick concept map of the topic (based on Wikipedia content)
Wikirage: What's Hot Now on Wikipedia - Monitors Wikipedia pages that are receiving the most edits by unique editors . . . indicator of what is currently capturing social and cultural attention
WiscWikis - Links to information about technical considerations re: wiki implementation, as well as info. on administrative concerns, instructional resources, and research (Courtesy Toni Theisen)
Wiki Providers
WikiMatrix - Compare them all - AWESOME options that users can use to compare wiki providers, including a "choose the best service for you" wizard, a comparison matrix, links to user fora, etc.
MediaWiki - Has a wikipedia-like appearance and requires that you download the software and install it on your own server
PBWiki - Free wiki hosting service, nice appearance, but not as flexible or robust as Wikispaces
PikiWiki - A wiki-like environment for young children (marketed to adults). Graphic interface. Upload multimedia onto single pages (no linking of pages) w/ drag & drop capabilities, save & share, then comment on one another's work. Check out the "10 things" link
Wikispaces - Although there are lots of different free wiki hosting services, this one is especially robust, new features added regularly, and the support is nearly instantaneous
WikyBlog - Wiki service trying to expand the functionality of wikis to interface with other web 2.0 apps (such as del.icio.us, Digg, & Google Maps) more easily
Quick Start Guides
Quick start guides for educators
Tools
Wiki Providers
WikiMatrix - Compare them all - AWESOME options that users can use to compare wiki providers, including a "choose the best service for you" wizard, a comparison matrix, links to user fora, etc.